Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] him [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 I was roused from my room with a call from the Cambridge police , Stewart had been arrested for disorderly conduct and was demanding that his skipper should come down and bail him out .
2 General Publius announced to his soldiers that they would soon get proof of the truthfulness of his prophecies : a red wolf would come and eat him up .
3 Any second now it would break and throw him back into the river .
4 At this point I had to fly and catch him up , so I flew to Khabarovsk in far east Siberia where I had to spend a night .
5 Laidlaw knew he could be overreacting from lack of sleep — it could have been a plan to try and break him down : a voice , no face .
6 He foresaw I would try and get out and lock him in .
7 ‘ Might as well go back and finish him off , ’ says Iain .
8 " But I think we have to go forward and finish him off . "
9 ‘ They 're using me to try and bring him down ? ’
10 Best to sit back and cue him up for the one-liners .
11 And she acknowledged that part of her longing to be bustling about was to try and snap him out of his trance so that he could tell her where her sister was .
12 He slid between two planes , Church and Killion and saw them circle and follow him down .
13 His dad and pals from the local swimming club have come to cheer and chase him on .
14 Do not turn your hips away from the opponent but use a reverse scooping block with your leading hand to lift and draw him out .
15 Like there was this girl , she worked in the paper shop down the road , and there was this black kid who kept pestering her all the time , so we had to go down and sort him out .
16 Michael cleverly gives in and tells Dr Adams where he is and that he wants Dr Adams to come and take him back .
17 But if you want my opinion , I think you 're ill-advised to try and force him out simply because you 've got a legal case .
18 I 'd better go and calm him down . ’
19 I had to climb off and lead him out , and he was covered in mud all down one side . ’
20 I told him I wanted to go on to work afterwards , nut really I needed thinking time to try and figure him out .
21 Do n't you dare I 'm in charge of this interview and erm and erm and erm what 's caused this and why discussion what has caused this change to try and find out and put him off Horrible feeling you see two people shouting at each other two people shouting at each other get the impression that the other party is actually doing an impression of a goldfish and going like that .
22 Three pairs of eyes were about to turn and size him up .
23 It would not be past Zhukov 's greed and cunning to try and fob him off with the wrong pie e of film .
24 Should she try and get him back again or buy a newspaper first and try to find out what in the world he had been talking about ?
25 ‘ And Francesca 's there to try and get him out on bail . ’
26 Let's go and get him out .
27 I used to try and get him out into the country in the car .
28 Dustin asked if he could sleep at Beck 's apartment , and if he would come and pick him up at the hall .
29 We 'll have our man , even if we have to row across and pick him up ourselves .
30 And he would sit and wait on the other side for someone to come and pick him up when he was coming home . ’
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